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fromwww.space.com
3 months ago

JWST Delivers Best-Yet Look at That Worrisome Asteroid

Astronomers observed asteroid 2024 YR4 with the James Webb Space Telescope, revealing it's a building-sized rock with reduced impact risk.
#nasa
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fromABC7 Los Angeles
5 months ago

Asteroid 2024 YR4 is no longer a threat to Earth, scientists say

Asteroid 2024 YR4 no longer poses a threat to Earth, with impact probabilities reduced to nearly zero.
UK news
fromMail Online
5 months ago

NASA estimated 20% chance of asteroid hitting Earth, but kept it quiet

NASA underestimated asteroid 2024 YR4's initial risk, later fluctuating estimates revealed a decline to negligible chance of collision.
US news
fromWashington Post
5 months ago

Odds of recently discovered asteroid hitting Earth drop nearly to zero

Asteroid 2024 YR4 now has a nearly zero chance of hitting Earth in 2032, following refined observations.
New York City
fromWIRED
5 months ago

The Odds of a City-Killing Asteroid Hitting Earth Keep Rising

The chances of asteroid 2024 YR4 impacting Earth have increased from 1.9% to 3.2%.
UK news
fromABC7 Los Angeles
5 months ago

Asteroid 2024 YR4 is no longer a threat to Earth, scientists say

Asteroid 2024 YR4 no longer poses a threat to Earth, with impact probabilities reduced to nearly zero.
UK news
fromMail Online
5 months ago

NASA estimated 20% chance of asteroid hitting Earth, but kept it quiet

NASA underestimated asteroid 2024 YR4's initial risk, later fluctuating estimates revealed a decline to negligible chance of collision.
US news
fromWashington Post
5 months ago

Odds of recently discovered asteroid hitting Earth drop nearly to zero

Asteroid 2024 YR4 now has a nearly zero chance of hitting Earth in 2032, following refined observations.
New York City
fromWIRED
5 months ago

The Odds of a City-Killing Asteroid Hitting Earth Keep Rising

The chances of asteroid 2024 YR4 impacting Earth have increased from 1.9% to 3.2%.
#earth-impact-risk
#planetary-defense
UK news
fromMail Online
5 months ago

NASA gives major update on 'city-killing' asteroid

NASA reassured that asteroid 2024 YR4 poses a negligible threat to Earth with a 99.9961% chance of safe passage.
UK news
fromMail Online
5 months ago

NASA gives major update on 'city-killing' asteroid

NASA reassured that asteroid 2024 YR4 poses a negligible threat to Earth with a 99.9961% chance of safe passage.
fromwww.theguardian.com
5 months ago

Chance of giant asteroid hitting Earth in 2032 falls to 0.0017%

"The city-killing asteroid currently ranks zero on the Torino impact hazard scale that ranges from a no-risk nought to a global-catastrophe 10."
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fromTheregister
5 months ago

Odds of asteroid 2024 YR4 hitting Earth creep upward

The possibility of asteroid 2024 YR4 colliding with Earth is rising as observations narrow the risk corridor.
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fromwww.scientificamerican.com
5 months ago

Newly Discovered Asteroid 2024 YR4 Is at Risk of Hitting Earth. What Do We Do?

There's a very low, changing chance (2%) of asteroid 2024 YR4 colliding with Earth in 2032, which has caused significant media attention.
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